Judge hears challenges to Trump’s executive order on regulating elections - Votebeat
The government says the provisions that are under challenge — including a proof-of-citizenship requirement — are legal under existing federal laws.| Votebeat
The government says the provisions that are under challenge — including a proof-of-citizenship requirement — are legal under existing federal laws.| Votebeat
Election security depends on having a voter-verified paper trail. But eliminating machines wouldn’t help matters.| Votebeat
The price tag could reach $300 million, says a top election official. The legislature has allocated $0.| Votebeat
“It takes leadership from both sides to have cooler heads and to actually look at what’s really happening,” says a Republican official in a predominantly Democratic city.| Votebeat
Everyone agrees that a “clean” voter list is good practice. But people differ on how aggressively election officials should work to remove potentially ineligible voters.| Votebeat
His executive order targets a simple technology that helps speed up vote counting in some large cities. Getting rid of it could be costly.| Votebeat
The order could be used to justify canceling a future election, one Democratic official warned. “It’s very methodical, and very, very dangerous.”| Votebeat
The agency’s support helped counties across the country navigate a flood of bomb threats on Election Day in 2024. But under Trump, about 130 of its employees have been fired.| Votebeat
